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House Democrats Applaud Another Huge Step Forward for Accessible Reproductive Health Care
Newly announced MDDHS initiative provides free contraceptives LANSING, Mich., Oct. 23, 2024 — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, alongside the Michigan [...]
House Dems Deliver for School Safety, Mental Health
Legislators continue putting students, educators first LANSING, Mich. Sept. 25, 2024 — Michigan House Democrats passed House Bill 5503 today, [...]
Tate Commends Supreme Court for Striking Down Republican Adopt-And-Amend Tactic
LANSING, Mich., July 31, 2024 — In an opinion released today, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled that adopting an initiated [...]
Tate on the Passing of Tim Sneller
LANSING, Mich., July 12, 2024 — Former Rep. Tim Sneller has died at the age of 68. After hearing [...]
Legislative Leaders Celebrate Passage of FY25 Budget
Bipartisan, balanced budget will support students, boost public safety, and build affordable housing LANSING, Mich. — Michigan Democrats celebrated passage [...]
Witwer on Revised Revenue Estimate
LANSING, Mich., May 17, 2024 — Economists from the House and Senate fiscal agencies and State Budget Office gathered this [...]
Part of being an elected official is showing up to hear constituents’ questions and concerns. House Dems are committed to listening and taking action, even as Republicans continue hiding instead of defending their cuts to Michiganders’ livelihoods. ... See MoreSee Less
Matt Hall is subpoenaing the Michigan Secretary of State's Office. Trump is threatening the media, trampling freedom of the press and leading to resignations like at 60 Minutes. In MI or DC, weaponizing government — especially as families struggle with rising costs — is unacceptable. ... See MoreSee Less
‘60 Minutes’ Chief Resigns in Emotional Meeting: ‘The Company Is Done With Me’ (Gift Article)
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The news program has faced mounting pressure from both President Trump and its corporate ownership at Paramount, the parent company of CBS News.Today, we honor the memory of the six million Jewish people and millions of others murdered during the Holocaust. May we never forget, and may we continue the work of fighting hatred and injustice in all forms. ... See MoreSee Less
Democratic Leader Puri has been named the MichAuto Legislator of the year for his work to drive Michigan's future forward! 🚗 ... See MoreSee Less
Every day is a chance to invest in our planet. On #EarthDay, we're reminded that protecting our #GreatLakes and other natural resources isn't just about the environment — it's about public health, equity and the future we're building together for all Michiganders. ... See MoreSee Less
The Dow plunged 1,100 points today having its worst April since 1932. This is just another consequence of the #TrumpTradeWar.
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Dow tumbles 1,100 points as Trump's Powell attacks add to investors' concerns: Live updates
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The moves come after each of the three major averages saw a third weekly decline in the last four trading weeks.Between the #TrumpTradeWar and the largest Republican tax hike in history, Michiganders are struggling. House Dems have introduced a bill package to help protect and empower working Michiganders so you can keep more of your hard-earned money where it belongs — in your pocket. ... See MoreSee Less
Millions of heavy hearts across the world today with the news of the passing of Pope Francis. May his legacy of humility and acceptance inspire leaders across the world to better serve their constituents.
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Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88
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Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives died Monday.Wishing everyone celebrating a joyful and peaceful Easter. May this day bring renewal, hope and time with loved ones. 🐰 🥚 ... See MoreSee Less